Comparing Barbados with Jamaica

Compare Climate information for Barbados and Jamaica

Is Barbados warmer or hotter than Jamaica?

On average across the year, no, Barbados is not hotter than Jamaica . Barbados has an average temperature of 27°C/81°F and Jamaica has an average temperature of 28°C/82°F.

Barbados's hottest month is May, with an average maximum temperature of 31°C/88°F, which is not hotter than Jamaica's hottest month (July, with an average maximum temperature of 33°C/91°F).

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Is Barbados colder or cooler than Jamaica?

On average across the year, yes, Barbados is colder than Jamaica . Barbados has an average minimum temperature of 24°C/75°F and Jamaica has an average minimum temperature of 24°C/75°F.



Barbados's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 23°C/73°F, which is not colder than Jamaica's coldest month (also January, with an average minimum temperature of 22°C/72°F).

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Does Barbados have more rain than Jamaica?

On average across the year, no, Barbados has less rain than Jamaica. Barbados has an average annual rainfall of 444mm and Jamaica has an average annual rainfall of 636mm.

Barbados's wettest month is August, with an average monthly rainfall of 98mm, which is drier than Jamaica's wettest month (October, with an average monthly rainfall of 119mm).

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Compare location information for Barbados and Jamaica

How far is Barbados from Jamaica?

The midpoint of Barbados is approximately 1,228 miles (1,977km) east of Jamaica.

Is Barbados further west than Jamaica?

No, Barbados is not further west than Jamaica.

Is Barbados further east than Jamaica?

Yes, Barbados is further east than Jamaica. The midpoint of Barbados is further east by approximately 1,207 miles (1,942km).

Is Barbados further north than Jamaica?

No, Barbados is not further north than Jamaica.

Is Barbados further south than Jamaica?

Yes, Barbados is further south than Jamaica. The midpoint of Barbados is further south by approximately 340 miles (547km).

Is Barbados bigger than Jamaica?

No, Barbados is smaller than Jamaica. Barbados has an area of 430 km2 (1,114 miles2) and Jamaica has an area of 10,831 km2 (28,052 miles2) which means that Barbados is 10,401 km2 (26,939 miles2) smaller than Jamaica.
That makes Barbados 25 times smaller than Jamaica.

Is Barbados smaller than Jamaica?

Yes, Barbados is smaller than Jamaica. Barbados has an area of 430 km2 (1,114 miles2) and Jamaica has an area of 10,831 km2 (28,052 miles2) which means that Barbados is 10,401 km2 (26,939 miles2) smaller than Jamaica.
That makes Barbados 25 times smaller than Jamaica.

How far is Jamaica from Barbados?

The midpoint of Jamaica is approximately 1,228 miles (1,977km) west of Barbados.

Is Jamaica further west than Barbados?

Yes, Jamaica is further west than Barbados. The midpoint of Jamaica is further west by approximately 1,207 miles (1,942km).

Is Jamaica further east than Barbados?

No, Jamaica is not further east than Barbados.

Is Jamaica further north than Barbados?

Yes, Jamaica is further north than Barbados. The midpoint of Jamaica is further north by approximately 340 miles (547km).

Is Jamaica further south than Barbados?

No, Jamaica is not further south than Barbados.

Is Jamaica bigger than Barbados?

Yes, Jamaica is bigger than Barbados. Jamaica has an area of 10,831 km2 (28,052 miles2) and Barbados has an area of 430 km2 (1,114 miles2) which means that Jamaica is 10,401 km2 (26,939 miles2) bigger than Barbados.
That makes Jamaica 25 times bigger than Barbados.

Is Jamaica smaller than Barbados?

No, Jamaica is not smaller than Barbados. Jamaica has an area of 10,831 km2 (28,052 miles2) and Barbados has an area of 430 km2 (1,114 miles2) which means that Jamaica is 10,401 km2 (26,939 miles2) bigger than Barbados.
That makes Jamaica 25 times bigger than Barbados.

Compare population information for Barbados and Jamaica

Is Barbados more populated than Jamaica?

No, Barbados is not more populated than Jamaica. Barbados has a population of 302,674 and Jamaica has a population of 2,818,596 which means that Barbados has 2,515,922 fewer people than Jamaica.
That makes Barbados 9 times less populated than Jamaica.

Is Barbados less populated than Jamaica?

Yes, Barbados is less populated than Jamaica. Barbados has a population of 302,674 and Jamaica has a population of 2,818,596 which means that Barbados has 2,515,922 fewer people than Jamaica.
That makes Barbados 9 times less populated than Jamaica.

Is Jamaica more populated than Barbados?

Yes, Jamaica is more populated than Barbados. Jamaica has a population of 2,818,596 and Barbados has a population of 302,674 which means that Jamaica has 2,515,922 more people than Barbados.
That makes Jamaica 9 times more populated than Barbados.

Is Jamaica less populated than Barbados?

No, Jamaica is not less populated than Barbados. Jamaica has a population of 2,818,596 and Barbados has a population of 302,674 which means that Jamaica has 2,515,922 more people than Barbados.
That makes Jamaica 9 times more populated than Barbados.

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